Center For Dalit Women Nepal

दलित महिला केन्द्र नेपाल

About CDWN

Center for Dalit Women (CDWN) is a national non-governmental organization dedicated to helping Dalit and marginalized women claim their rights, develop economically, and live in dignity. Dalit activists founded the organization in March 2016 after partnering with Empower Dalit Women of Nepal USA (www.edwon.org) to carry forward their work. CDWN is based in Kathmandu but works in rural districts.

CDWN has since partnered with three national NGOs to form the Dalit NGO Consortium, a network that seeks to improve the dignified living conditions of Dalit communities. With funding from the Lutheran World Federation, the consortium is implementing a one-year project “Dalit empowerment for Recovery and Fighting against Inequalities” in the earthquake-affected Dolakha District. CDWN is taking the lead on ‘Gender Justice’ programming.

About Us

Our Theme

Board of Directors

Name: Dulari Harijan

Post: Chairperson

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Laxmi Pariyar

Post: Vice Chairperson

Working Address:Kathamndu

Name: Gaura Nepali

Post: General Secretary

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Santi Saday

Post: Treasurer

Working Address:Kathamndu

Name: Prabha Pariyar

Post: Member

Working Address:Kathmandu

Our Teams

Name: Tejendra Lama

Post: Executive Director

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Sanchita Maharjan

Post: Program Manager

Working Address:kathmandu

Name: Bhubneshwor Singh

Post: Grant and Finance manager

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Choden Lama Yonjan

Post: Program Manager

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Anita Bishankha

Post: GESI Expert

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Devaka K.C

Post: Program Manager

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Amrita Pradhan

Post: Program Manager

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Kalpana Kaucha

Post: Finance Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Umesh Rana

Post: Finance Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Hreeju Rasaily

Post: Program Manager

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Pritha Khanal

Post: Program Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Bimala Lwagun

Post: Provincial Coordinator

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Salisha Nepal

Post: Junior Finance Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Jyoti Rajbanshi

Post: Junior Program Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Dammer Bishwakarma

Post: Junior Finance Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Samana GC

Post: Junior Finance Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Aibha Shrestha

Post: Junior M&E Officer

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Safalta Semoli

Post: Trainee

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Bhawana Pariyar

Post: Office Assistant

Working Address:Kathmandu

Name: Bina Pun

Post: Office Assistant

Working Address:Kathmandu